Example sentences of "saw the [adj] white [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She was panting hard by the time she saw the narrow white ribbon that was the road to Coton .
2 TV viewers saw the distinctive white vehicle in action in February , carrying BBC newsman Martin Bell and his crew during a Panorama documentary .
3 In the distance she heard the faint sounds of voices from the pool , and her dazed eyes rested on the green palm trees out on the terrace , while the dim light of the courtyard shut out the horrors of the morning , and she saw the gleaming white tower of a mosque against the deep sky and the far-off mountains , just as they had looked in the travel brochures .
4 We saw the big white bird bank over the town , and then land at the new military airfield .
5 Nathan was intrigued by a polar bear trap used when the Norwegians saw the big white bear as target rather than as tourist attraction .
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